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There is a level 1 to 2, out of 5, risk for severe thunderstorms for all of Central Alabama from 6 PM tonight to 7 AM Thursday morning. The main threat will be damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph. There is also a threat for a tornado or two & large hail up to quarter size.

Today will be cloudy across Central Alabama with a chance for late afternoon showers & thunderstorms northwest. Daytime high temperatures will be in the upper 70s to middle 80s. Winds will be from the south to southwest at 5 to 15 mph with gusts 20 to 25 mph at times.

Tonight will be cloudy across Central Alabama with periods of showers & thunderstorms. Some could be severe with heavy rainfall. Overnight low temperatures will range from the lower 40s north to the lower 50s southeast. Winds will be from the southwest at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the west to northwest behind a front & gusty.

Thursday with be cloudy across Central Alabama to start off with lingering morning showers for the southeast half of the area. Then, look for conditions to become sunny in the afternoon. Daytime high temperatures will range from the upper 50s north to the middle 60s southeast. Winds will be northerly at 10 to 20 mph with gusts 25 to 30 mph at times.

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